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New opening: Royal family reveals medi-spa in Morocco
Spa Business
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A4,300sq m medi-spa offering a doctor-backed longevity programme has made its debut at Royal Mansour Tamuda Bay in Morocco. The property is the third site in the Royal Mansour Collection, a hotel company owned by the country’s royal family, led by...
International Series Morocco Prize Money Payout 2025
Golf Monthly
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July 4, 2025
Following a lengthy break in the season, the Asian Tour has returned with the International Series Morocco at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam's Red Course. The fourth International Series event of 2025 follows on from tournaments in Japan, Macau and India...
Trescon's CARE Heads To Dubai This November For The MENA Edition A Strategic Opportunity For Morocco's Clean Energy Leaders
MENAFN
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July 4, 2025
(MENAFN- Zex PR Wire) Morocco, 4th July 2025, ZEX PR WIRE , With Morocco continuing to lead North Africa's clean energy transition, Trescon's newly launched Climate Action & Renewable Energy Expo (CARE) presents a timely platform for the country's...
All you need to know about the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco
Graphic
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July 4, 2025
The delayed Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 tournament will take place in Morocco from July 5-26, 2025. South Africa will be looking to defend their title, which they won in the same host country in 2022. Morocco, who lost the last...
Morocco, Platform for Growth & Gateway to Africa for American Companies
Hespress
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June 25, 2025
Morocco can be a platform for growth and a gateway to Africa for American companies wishing to establish themselves on the African market, President of the General Confederation of Moroccan Enterprises (CGEM), Chakib Alj, stated on Tuesday in...
Are The Super Falcons The Clear Favourites To Win The 2024 WAFCON Title In Morocco Following Victory?
Complete Sports
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July 4, 2025
After a victory over Ghana, are the Super Falcons the clear favorites to win the 2024 WAFCON title in Morocco? Watch to find out more! Topics Discussed in Video; * The Super Falcons Of Nigeria Comprehensively Defeat Ghana To Wrap Up 2024 WAFCON...
First 'green corridor' between Spain and Morocco will be operational in 2027
SUR in English
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July 4, 2025
Óscar Bartual Bardisa Alicante Friday, 4 July 2025, 11:41 Compartir Spanish shipping company Baleària has presented the 'green corridor' project between Spain and Morocco, which is scheduled to be operational in 2027. The plan envisaged in this...
Moroccan chief archaeologist slams DNA ancestry tests for flawed 'North Africa' label
Hespress
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June 25, 2025
HESPRESS English – Morocco News Society Hespress ENWednesday 25 June 2025 - 18:16 Moroccan archaeologist Abdeljalil Bouzouggar has criticized commercial DNA ancestry tests as scientifically unreliable and ethically questionable, particularly their...
Morocco’s craft industry now 7% of GDP, second largest job provider, minister
Hespress
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June 25, 2025
Morocco’s craft sector, which contributes 7% to the national GDP, is undergoing significant changes, marking a departure from its informal roots. With over 2.7 million people now employed, it has become one of the country’s most crucial...
Morocco, Turkiye deepen trade ties to tackle...
Fibre 2 Fashion
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Morocco and Turkiye have agreed to step up cooperation to expand bilateral trade and address ongoing imbalances arising out of textile imports, it was announced after a free trade agreement (FTA) joint committee meeting held in Ankara recently.The...
As Morocco Battles Drought, Avocado Exports to Canada Reach Record High
Morocco World News
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July 3, 2025
Rabat – While Morocco faces its worst drought in decades, the country has exported a record 1,180 tons of avocados, a water-intensive crop, to Canada this season. According to EastFruit, citing official data from Statistics Canada and Global Trade...
Morocco Central Bank Holds Interest Rate Steady at 2.25%
Morocco World News
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June 24, 2025
Rabat — Morocco’s central bank, Bank Al Maghrib (BAM), decided Tuesday to maintain its key interest rate unchanged at 2.25%, citing inflation levels consistent with medium-term price stability goals and accelerating non-agricultural growth. BAM...
Anyansi Agwu craves govt, corporate support for Sam Okwaraji National U-16 tournament
The Sun Nigeria
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July 4, 2025
As preparations continue for the maiden Sam Okwaraji U-16 National Football Championship, first Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation, Chief Felix Anyansi Agwu has called on various state governments and corporate organisations to support...
Morocco’s Central Bank Keeps Interest Rate Steady at 2.25%
Asharq Al-Awsat
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June 25, 2025
Morocco’s Central Bank (Bank Al-Maghrib) has maintained its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 2.25%, stating that current borrowing cost levels remain consistent with inflation expectations. In a statement issued following the quarterly meeting...
Vietnam’s deal with the U.S. will complicate trade with China
The Detroit News - Michigan
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The terms of a new trade deal between the United States and Vietnam underscore one of the Trump administration’s central objectives in Asia, economists and region analysts say: clamping down on trade with China. President Donald Trump said this...
Morocco tourism sector revenues reach $3.7bln in 5 months
Zawya
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Rabat: The Moroccan Ministry of Tourism announced on Tuesday that the tourism sector generated revenues estimated at 34 billion dirhams (about $3.7 billion) during the first five months of this year, an 8 percent increase compared to the same...
Morocco Accelerates Highway Construction with 1,200 Kilometers of New Routes
Morocco World News
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June 24, 2025
Rabat — Morocco is embarking on an ambitious infrastructure expansion with nearly 300 kilometers of expressways currently under construction and an additional 900 kilometers planned across various regional development projects, Equipment and Water...
Morocco’s Maritime Fleet Declines to 17 Ships, Government Plans Revival Strategy
Morocco World News
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June 25, 2025
Marrakech – Morocco’s maritime transport fleet has dramatically declined to just 17 vessels, down from approximately 70 ships in the 1960s and 1970s, according to Transport and Logistics Minister Abdessamad Kayouh. Kayouh made his remarks during...
Global Drought Hotspots report catalogs severe suffering, economic damage
Smart Water Magazine
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July 4, 2025
Fueled by climate change and relentless pressure on land and water resources, some of the most widespread and damaging drought events in recorded history have taken place since 2023, according to a UN-backed report launched on July 2. Prepared by...
Morocco, Turkiye to Boost Trade Beyond $5 Billion
Morocco World News
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June 24, 2025
Morocco and Turkiye have agreed on new measures to balance and boost trade between the two partners. In a recent meeting in Ankara, Omar Hejira, Morocco’s Secretary of State for Foreign Trade, and Mustafa Tuzcu, Turkey’s Deputy Minister of...